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Last night I (just / go) to bed and (read)
a book when suddenly I (hear) a noise. I
(get) up to see what it was, but I (not / see) anything, so I
(go) back to bed.

Where’s my passport?
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Lisa had to go to New York last week, but she almost (miss) the
plane. She (stand) in the queue at the check-in desk when she
suddenly (realise) that she (leave) her
passport at home. Fortunately she lives near the airport, so she (have)
time to take a taxi home to get it. She (get) back to the airport
just in time for her flight.

Did you have Come and
5 Yes, great. I’m sorry, but …
Hi. a good game? have a drink.

I (meet) Peter and Lucy yesterday as I
(walk) through the park. They (be) to the Sports Centre where they
(play) tennis. They (go) to a cafe and
(invite) me to join them, but I
(arrange) to meet another friend and (not / have) time.

6 Make sentences from the words in brackets. Put the verb into the correct form: present
perfect (I have done), present perfect continuous (I have been doing), past perfect (I had
done) or past perfect continuous (I had been doing).
1 Amanda is sitting on the ground. She’s out of breath.
(she / run) She has been running.
2 Where’s my bag? I left it under this chair.

(somebody / take / it)
3 We were all surprised when Jess and Nick got married last year.
(they / only / know / each other / a few weeks)

4 It’s still raining. I wish it would stop.
(it / rain / all day)
5 Suddenly I woke up. I was confused and didn’t know where I was.
(I / dream)

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